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1. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

2. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
The ICMP protocol.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

3. What does the WSUS DB Store?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.

4. What does Scanstate /p do?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.

5. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
Yes
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

6. How do you upgrade windows 7?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

7. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

8. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.

9. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

10. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Who can shutdown a computer

11. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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12. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.

13. What port does RDP use?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
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It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac

14. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

15. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
dynamic drives
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Yes

16. What is the cache.DNS file?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

17. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Create a customized shell

18. What is Oscdimg?
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

19. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

20. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files

21. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

22. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

23. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
Cannot be in different domains
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
They are AAAA records.
Clear the content being cached

24. Where do you get the USMT?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

25. What is WinRS?
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
Perform an offline migration
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr

26. What is NAP's security health validator?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
Through a GPO.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.

27. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
No
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.

28. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Perform an offline migration
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.

29. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
Yes
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

30. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
It will display driver signing status
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

31. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new

32. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Enterprise Admins

33. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

34. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

35. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

36. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

37. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

38. What can storage reports be used for?
Adds a file based zone
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

39. What is AppLocker?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

40. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Windows 7 Professional.

41. Are Migrated user accounts are enabled by default?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
No they are disabled

42. What is s stub zone?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

43. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

44. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.

45. How do you configure IPSEC?
The ICMP protocol.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol

46. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.

47. What is Sysprep?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Create a customized shell
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

48. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

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49. What is Bcdboot?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.

50. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Enterprise Admins
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
EAP protocol.